Tiny back street alehouse, built in the 1820s and compulsory purchased in 1912. There was one interesting case that occurred…
FULL MOON – CLUB TRIANGLE – BLUE IVY BAR & GRILL, 117 COLEMAN ROAD
Built circa 1938, with licence transferred from the Full Moon in East Bond Street, when that closed. This photo was…
SOLDIERS RETURN, 21 CLARENCE STREET
SHOEMAKERS, 36 COKAYNE ROAD
Typical late 1950s pub architecture, often – as in the Shoemakers’ case – on new housing estates – The Shoemakers…
COBDEN ARMS, 85 COBDEN STREET
Photo above: The only known picture of Cobden Street, a short time prior to the compulsory purchase of properties. Deeds…
VICTORIA, Clarence St.
Two photos of Clarence Street – the whereabouts of either the Fox or Victoria are unknown, but many beerhouses became…
FOX, CLARENCE STREET
Mentioned in a directory of 1843. My 1846 the Fox was up for auction; “Newly erected tenement used as a…
CLARENCE TAVERN – CLARENCE HOTEL, 27-29 CLARENCE STREET
Photo above: Just off Humberstone Gate, the building centre (with the bow window), was known as the Clarence Tavern circa1840-72,…
MANNERS ARMS, CATHERINE STREET
Chris Pyrah’s research records a Manners Arms in Catherine Street, circa 1846.
MALT SHOVEL, 8 LOWER CHURH GATE
Photo above: The Malt Shovel – 1895, with a coffee house opposite, next stands St. Margaret’s Church. A licence was granted…